Category: Nature
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Pooches and People Celebrate the End of the Swim Season With Doggy Dip | WTOL11
The pool was packed with pups in Sylvania on Tuesday and WTOL 11 was poolside for a glimpse at the end-of-summer celebration.
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Labrador’s Jump on Swimmer Almost Leads to Drowning | Full Episode | It’s Me or the Dog
Robin and Maddy, the owners, desire to enjoy their summer by the pool, but their three dogs are causing inconvenience during pool time. The 5-year-old Labrador named Guinness poses a significant risk as he jumps on swimmers, which can be highly dangerous.
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Why Some Mass. Beaches Are Being Closed to Swimmers Ahead of Labor Day | WCVB Channel 5 Boston
At Horseneck Beach on Massachusetts’ South Coast, swimming was banned due to rip currents caused by the swells from Hurricane Franklin.
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Hear Why Girl Swam in Flood Waters During Hurricane Idalia | CNN
CNN’s John Berman speaks with Florida resident Alexis DeLeon who describes why she had to swim through the storm surge waters as Hurricane Idalia struck Anna Maria Island.
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NY State Beaches Closed to Swimmers Due to Rip Current Concerns | Eyewitness News ABC7NY
With Hurricane Franklin churning in the Atlantic Ocean, beaches on Long Island and along the Jersey Shore have experienced rough high tides. See ABC7NY
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Florida Residents Seen ‘Swimming Out of Their Windows’ to Escape Floodwater | MSNBC
A Florida couple described seeing residents “swimming out of their windows” to escape floodwater from Hurricane Idalia. Some residents have been rescued while others were able to evacuate on their own.
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Police Stress Dangers of Swimming Amid Beach Hazard Statement | TMJ4 News
The National Weather Service issued a Beach Hazard Statement for large waves and dangerous rip currents expected along Lake Michigan. The advisory remains in effect until Wednesday afternoon. Kenosha Police stressed the dangers of swimming during hazardous conditions and are urging local residents to stay out of the water. Simmons Island Beach is listed as…
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Chuuk Lagoon’s Skull Problem | Rare Earth
Back in action after what feels like an eternity with many new seasons to share. Micronesia, Marshall Islands, Austria, Japan and Peru, plus a few others along the way. Enough for over a year and a half uninterrupted, I think. Today’s episode is the first in our Micronesian series (Chuuk/Pohnpei/Kosrae), which in my opinion will…
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Shark Bites 9-Year-Old Swimming in Shallow Water at Oak Island
A 9-year-old was bitten by a shark Wednesday afternoon while swimming in the ocean in Oak Island. See WRAL News
